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 November 11, 2025 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives Office of the Governor, Thomas E. Bramlette: Appointments by the Governor, Civil Appointments, 1863-1867 KYR-0001-007-0546 BR2-518

Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky 1865-09-28 Correspondence English Version 1 of page "2": Changes to page transcript. Version 1 of page "1": Changes to page transcript. Version 0 of page "2": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile. Version 0 of page "1": Empty transcript -- probably initial upload of page facsimile.
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Covington Ky Sept 28, 1865 His Excellency T. E. Bramlette Gov. of Ky.

Governor Chas. H. Fox Esq, son of Hon. Chas Fox of Cincinnati, desires to be appointted Commissioner of deeds for Ohio.

I have known Mr Fox a long time. He is a young lawyer of excellent habits and character. He will discharge the duties of Commissioner well and faithfully.

You will oblige me if you will give him a commission

Yours truly Jno. W. Finnell

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Comr Deeds Ohio Chas H. Fox comd. 2nd Oct 1865